Therapeutic efficacy of thiocolchicoside-nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug combination in pain management: A systematic review and cross-sectional real-world study

Figure 1 Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses flowchart. Selection process for the included studies based on the eligibility criteria.

Figure 2 Sex-wise predominance of low back pain among the studied patient data. A: Thiocolchicoside + nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs); B: NSAID monotherapy.

Figure 3 Specialty-wise patient visits to physicians. A: Thiocolchicoside + nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) combination therapy; B: NSAID monotherapy for pain management in the cross-sectional real-world data.

Figure 4 Distribution of treatment modalities. A: Thiocolchicoside + nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) combination therapy; B: NSAID monotherapy for pain management in the cross-sectional real-world data.

Figure 5 Distribution of symptoms and comorbid conditions of patients. A: Treatment with thiocolchicoside and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) combination; B: Treatment with NSAID monotherapy only in the cross-sectional real-world data.